As promised, I’ve been trying new techniques and subjects this week, and I’ve been having a blast. I haven’t forgotten my familiar subjects, however, and you’ll still see plenty of them. 769 more words

Last month I did a post on ghosting in photos. Another way to use long shutter speeds to create fun images is panning. Basically set your shutter speed to 1/15 or longer and move your camera with the moving object at the same speed. 60 more words

Let’s Face it your Photos are Boring

How many times has this scenario played out? You do something exciting, you go on a trip to some exotic vacation, you come back and want to show everyone the amazing pictures you took; only to see the look of boredom on their face. 602 more words

I recently had my photography mid-term and we (groups of 3) had to take 2 images using natural light. The light source was a window and our first picture was suppose to show natural shadows on the face. 239 more words

I had the most wonderful experience this week – I attended ‘Shooting the West: The Nevada Photography Experience’ (www.shootingthewest.org). Mere words can not adequately describe this event, and I don’t have the photographic skill to do it justice, either. 954 more words